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March 14, 2026

BFNL unveils 2026 interleague coaches

THE Ballarat Football Netball League (BFNL) has locked in its interleague football coaches for 2026, with a mix of returning faces and newcomers taking...

March 14, 2026

Wehrung back for another Miners season

STAR guard Abbey Wehrung will remain a Ballarat Miner in 2026, recommitting for a fourth consecutive NBL 1 South season. The 30-year-old heads back to...

March 13, 2026

Off The Chart scores cup breakthrough

JASON ADAMS A FLAWLESS display from Off The Chart has delivered Devon Meadows trainer Paul Presutto's rising star the first major victory of his career,...

March 12, 2026

Dwyer turns another overseas raid into gold

WELL-travelled Ballarat trainer Henry Dwyer's golden overseas run has continued after Paradise Storm landed the Auckland Cup (3200m) at Ellerslie last Saturday. The French-bred gelding...

March 12, 2026

Ballarat Cup night celebrates International Women’s Day

BALLARAT Greyhound Racing Club has used its premier race meeting to celebrate the extraordinary contribution women make to the sport. An all-female handlers race on...

March 11, 2026

Worth the wait: McDonald’s long road to SSN contract pays off

THERE’S no sure route to a full Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) contract, but Sacha McDonald is content, even proud, of having taken the long...

March 10, 2026

Miners unveil Canadian import as club legend returns as coach

A MEMBER of Team Canada's training squad ahead of last year's FIBA AmeriCup qualifiers, Jaden Campbell has signed with Ballarat Miners for the 2026...

March 9, 2026

Five vie for sportswoman of the year title

FIVE athletes - including one past winner and three former junior award winners - are in line to be crowned Ballarat Sportswoman of the...

March 8, 2026

More than a game: Ballarat, Geelong schools rally in the name of respect

BALLARAT and Geelong-based Catholic colleges will bring unity and respect to the fore when they go head-to-head on the footy field in the annual...

March 5, 2026

Ennis banks on rising star Barooga Jim in Ballarat Cup

AVALON trainer Brooke Ennis will head into Saturday night’s Group 2 Sportsbet Ballarat Cup with three strong contenders, but it’s rising star Barooga Jim...

March 5, 2026

Ballarat embracestriple treat of AFL action

NORTH Melbourne, St Kilda and Melbourne took the bragging rights as Mars Stadium in Ballarat played host to three AFL season practice matches last...

March 5, 2026

Futsal players kick goals on state ands national stage

FUTSAL Ballarat teams have continued to stamp themselves among Australia's best by winning state and national level titles. Capping its most successful campaign yet, three...

March 4, 2026

Lions old and new impress Greig

NEW Redan coach Marc Greig says he has been impressed with his playing group's intensity and attitude to pre-season training. Appointed last September, the former...

March 3, 2026

Henry Dwyer racing backs a winner

THE Ballarat Foundation's community programs have been handed a $10,000 leg-up from local stable Henry Dwyer Racing. Dwyer, the trainer of three-time international Group 1...

March 3, 2026

Samuels signs with Miners

WNBL veteran and Bendigo Spirit championship forward Casey Samuels has joined the Ballarat Miners for their 2026 NBL1 South campaign. The 31-year-old heads to the...

February 28, 2026

Dual BFNL league medallist departs Warriors

ALREADY gone from BFNL netball powerhouse Sunbury for 2026, star midcourter Simona De Filippo is now gone from the region's Victorian Netball League club. De...

February 27, 2026

Forster claims prestigious sportsperson of the year title

DOUBLE world champion para-cyclist Alana Forster has been crowned the Ballarat Sportsmen's Club Sportsperson of the Year award for 2025. Forster, who dominated the 2025...

February 26, 2026

Estlick sisters headed to athletics nationals

MYAH Estlick won't have to look too far for some moral support or advice on managing the pressure of competing at her first Australian...

February 24, 2026

Buninyong serves tennis and social fun

A QUICK alternative to tennis, Fast4 has proved a smash hit with players and families at the Buninyong Community Tennis Club during February. Over the...

February 22, 2026

BFLW rising stars adorn Rebels squad

BFLW players make up nearly half of the Greater Western Victoria Rebels under-16 girls squad for 2026. The Rebels last week unveiled a squad of...

February 22, 2026

Rebels under-18 girls squad named

BALLARAT, North Ballarat and Redan all feature prominently in the Greater Western Victoria Rebels under-18 girls squad for this season. Unveiled last Friday 13 February,...

February 21, 2026

Happy homecoming boost for Swans

BALLARAT Football Netball Club has landed the biggest recruiting coup of the BFNL pre-season, with former junior and AFL club best and fairest winner...

February 20, 2026

Racing club on hunt for new CEO as Downs departs

BALLARAT Turf Club is on the hunt for a new chief executive officer following the sudden departure of Peter Downs last week. Downs had been...

February 19, 2026

Miners recognised in Spirit award

BENDIGO Miners pair Abbey Wehrung and Laura Taylor have shared in the spoils at the Bendigo Spirit awards night for 2025-26. Held in Bendigo last...